stage a comeback

Frequency: 7.58.9 per million words

To make a planned and often dramatic return to success.

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  • The tennis player, down two sets, managed to stage an incredible comeback and win the match.
  • After nearly going bankrupt, the tech company staged a remarkable comeback with its new product.
  • The former prime minister is attempting to stage a political comeback in the upcoming election.
  • The aging rock band is hoping to stage a comeback with a new album and world tour.
  • Analysts are watching to see if the struggling airline can stage a comeback next year.
  • By the end of the decade, the city had staged a successful comeback from economic decline.
  • Do you think the veteran athlete has enough left to stage one final comeback?
  • They staged a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback to clinch the championship.
  • Following a long illness, she was determined to stage a comeback in her professional life.
  • If the economy improves, many old-fashioned retailers might be able to stage a comeback.